Environment File Variant Credential Grab for 2026-10-22

Oct 22, 2026 Exploitation

Last Updated: 00:00 UTC

Requests for editor backups and copies of .env files (.env~, .env1, .env_copy, .envrc). Scanners try these because a renamed copy often escapes the web server rule that blocks .env itself.

MITRE ATT&CK

Tactic: Credential Access (TA0006)
Technique: T1552.001 — Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files

Observed URIs

Attackers by Country

France: 10Seychelles: 8United Arab Emirates: 8United States: 4Belgium: 4Canada: 3Bulgaria: 3Lithuania: 3Singapore: 2Ukraine: 2The Netherlands: 2Germany: 2United Kingdom: 1India: 1South Africa: 1Switzerland: 1Ireland: 1Türkiye: 1
France1017.5%
Seychelles814.0%
United Arab Emirates814.0%
United States47.0%
Belgium47.0%
Canada35.3%
Bulgaria35.3%
Lithuania35.3%
Singapore23.5%
Ukraine23.5%
The Netherlands23.5%
Germany23.5%
United Kingdom11.8%
India11.8%
South Africa11.8%
Switzerland11.8%
Ireland11.8%
Türkiye11.8%

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